US Politics
The Assault on Memory: Why the Attack on the Presidential Records Act is an Attack on Democracy Itself
A panel of federal appeals court judges expressed deep skepticism toward the Justice Department's extraordinary claim that the long-standing Presidential Records Act is an unconstitutional intrusion on the presidency. This brazen assault on historical transparency and the rule of law, based on a cynical and partisan view of governance, represents a profound threat to the very foundation of accountable democracy, seeking to cloak executive action in permanent secrecy.
